Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School serves 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS).
The student:teacher of Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Jewish.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 713 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School's ranking?
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School?
The application deadline for Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School located?
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School is located in the West Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 18 other private schools located in West Ridge.
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